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Yemen’s Houthi militants hit an oil tanker in the Red Sea with a ballistic missile early Saturday, damaging the Panama-flagged, Greek-owned vessel in their latest assault over the Israel-Hamas war in the Gaza Strip, officials said. Though the Houthis did not immediately claim the assault, it comes as they claimed to have shot down another
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President Biden and former President Trump agree to first debate this election cycle – CBS News Watch CBS News President Biden and former President Trump agree to first debate this election cycle as they spend the weekend on the campaign trail. View CBS News In Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking
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An extensive law enforcement investigation has determined the cause of Boeing whistleblower John Barnett’s death was suicide, according to documents released Friday by the Charleston Police Department. Barnett had been in Charleston, South Carolina, giving testimony in his whistleblower case against the embattled aerospace company, when on March 9 he was found dead from a
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Justice Samuel Alito faces scrutiny over report about upside-down flag – CBS News Watch CBS News There’s mounting criticism of Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito after a report that a symbol used by election deniers was once displayed outside his home. Scott Macfarlane has more on how Alito is responding. View CBS News In Be
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Two IRS employees who were granted whistleblower protections to share their concerns about the government’s alleged mishandling of the investigation into Hunter Biden are asking a federal judge to toss out a civil lawsuit brought by the president’s son against the federal tax agency. Those whistleblowers, Gary Shapley and Joseph Ziegler, also have asked to
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David DePape sentenced to 30 years in hammer attack on Paul Pelosi David DePape sentenced to 30 years in hammer attack on Paul Pelosi 00:37 The man convicted of attempting to kidnap then-House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and attacking her husband with a hammer was sentenced to 30 years in prison Friday morning. David DePape, 44,
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Gold bars passed around to jurors in Sen. Bob Menendez corruption trial Gold bars passed around to jurors in Sen. Bob Menendez corruption trial 03:41 A day after jurors held the one-kilogram gold bars seized from Sen. Bob Menendez’s home in their own hands, they heard more from the FBI agent who led the search
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Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi asked the court for a “very long” sentence for the man who attacked her husband in their home over a year ago, and Paul Pelosi says he’s still suffering dizziness, headaches, balance problems, nerve pain and walking challenges after being struck by David DePape with a hammer. Paul Pelosi revealed
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President Biden’s move to quadruple tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles isn’t meant to head off any potential national security threats posed by internet-connected vehicles made in China, but some political leaders in the president’s own party think those concerns shouldn’t be overlooked. The tariff hike was designed to keep China from undercutting U.S. automakers with
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Republican lawmakers in North Carolina are pushing forward with their plan to repeal a pandemic-era law that allowed the wearing of masks in public for health reasons, a move spurred in part by demonstrations against the war in Gaza that have included masked protesters camped out on college campuses. The legislation cleared the Senate on
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